Panama: European group to buy Congrexpo

Congrexpo, which is dedicated to planning, organizing and carrying out congresses, was purchased by the European group Congrex Holding.

Wednesday, November 26, 2008


©image: Congrexpo

The acquisition includes Congrexpo International which is based in Panama and Congrex Costa Rica, reported the president of the company, Diego Fernandez de Cordoba, who preferred not to give more details about the amount of the transaction.

Congrexpo was founded in 1979 in Panama and was in charge of organizing fairs such as Expocomer and regional congresses such as Felaban.

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